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Adam Williams graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's degree in history education. He is a father of three.

Adam has worked as a teacher in Gates County.

Adam Williams's campaign for Gates County Board of Education member, District 2, is his first time running for public office.

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Adam's campaign for Gates County Board of Education member, District 2, is his first time running for public office.

As of January 2, 2026, Adam Williams did not have a website or any information online.

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Angela (JoJo) Legg earned undergraduate and master’s degrees in elementary education from East Carolina University. She is married and a mother.

Angela is a retired school teacher who worked in Gates County Schools for 31 years.

Angela (JoJo) Legg's campaign for Gates County Board of Education member, District 2, is her first time running for public office.

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As of January 2, 2026, Angela (JoJo) Legg did not have a website or any information online.

Committed to clear communication, responsible decision-making, and a supportive learning environment where all students can succeed.

- Committed to clear communication, responsible decision-making, and a supportive learning environment where all students can succeed.

Angela (JoJo) Legg

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As of January 2, 2026, Shari Earhart did not have a website or any information online.

Shari Earhart

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- The Board of Education runs the public school system. They create policies that establish standards, accountability and evaluation of essential operations of the school system.
- The Board of Education member hires a superintendent and can remove them when necessary. The superintendent assists the Board of Education in implementing the board’s policies. 
- The Board of Education is charged with deciding the school budget. This means they decide how to allocate money between different services, such as teacher pay, repairing school facilities, or access to technology.
- Board of Education members are elected every four years. 

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